Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Adult Social Worker within the Prevention Team to work full time based in Southend.
The salary for this permanent Adult Social Worker job is up to £42,403 per annum.
Main duties:
- Act as a catalyst for change, ensuring that solutions and outcomes are based on recognised best practice and innovation.
- Be part of a team that embraces the process of change, participating in effective team working.
- Be an exemplar for high quality complex social work practice, leading through example in your communication style, knowledge, values and person-centred approach.
- Embrace a culture of active engagement and co-production across the team, community and system wide.
- Engage with people on all levels when considering how services are delivered with an onus on co-production.
- Be willing to use critical thinking about how services are developed and maintained with our communities and stakeholders.
- Embrace the vision of an asset-based approach, health and social care integration and developing community resilience.
- Apply a strengths/asset-based approach to practice, both in terms of individual assessments, care plans and reviews and the culture within the team.
- Develop your strengths, abilities and aspirations to ensure you feel valued, inspired and able to take on the complexities of practice.
- Promote a culture of enablement and independence within the team which reflects a practice approach in the community.
- Become co-creators of change within the communities you serve and the system you work within.
- Ensure that your competency workbook is completed to a high standard and that your aspirations and outcomes are measured, monitored and evaluated.
- Be responsible for prioritising your work and ensuring you have sufficient capacity to effectively manage your workload.
- Be willing to develop your strengths and abilities to ensure you feel inspired and able to take on the complexities of social work practice.
- Undertake leadership training as required to maximise the skill-set required to embrace change and drive Southend Borough Council towards a learning organisation.
- The successful candidate may be required to work in a variety of Social Work teams depending on the business need.
Requirements of this Adult Social Worker role:
- A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
- Understanding of relevant legislation.
- Registered or eligible for registration.
- Substantial experience in health or social care.
Contact:
This Adult Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.
Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).
With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
